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Empires in world history : power and the politics of difference /
Empires--vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition--have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. "Empires in World History" departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives to take a remarkable look at how empires relied o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Online access with JISC subscription agreement: ACLS Humanities E-Books.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Imperial trajectories
- Imperial rule in Rome and China
- After Rome : empire, Christianity, and Islam
- Eurasian connections : the Mongol empires
- Beyond the Mediterranean : Ottoman and Spanish empires
- Oceanic economies and colonial societies : Europe, Asia, and the Americas
- Beyond the steppe : empire-building in Russia and China
- Empire, nation, and citizenship in a revolutionary age
- Empires across continents : the United States and Russia
- Imperial repertoires and myths of modern colonialism
- Sovereignty and empire : nineteenth-century Europe and its near abroad
- War and revolution in a world of empires, 1914 to 1945
- End of empire?
- Empires, states, and political imagination.